East Parish Church WW1

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Board / Plaque / Tablet
District: Angus
Town: Brechin
County: Tayside
Country: Scotland
Commemoration: First World War (1914-1918)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 87216

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Current location

Gardner Memorial Church
Southesk Street
Brechin
Angus
Tayside
DD9 7AW
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NO 60056 60196
Denomination: Church of Scotland

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Previous locations

East Parish Church
City Road
Brechin
Angus
Tayside
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: Undefined
Denomination: Undefined

Description

Marble Tablet with a gold cross in a wreath in a central panel, which sits proud of the rest of the memorial, the names being on 2 side panels. Below (and in the photograph) is another WW1 tablet- believed to be for another church- which is our reference 76483.

Inscription

Across the top of the tablet- GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS Central Panel- IN MEMORY/OF/THOSE/WHOSE NAMES ARE/INSCRIBED HEREON 2 Side Panels- [names]

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Brand, Alexander
Bremner, Stewart
Burnett, James
Clark, Jack D
Cook, George M
Coupar, David L
Duncan, Charles
Duncan, Joseph M
Duncan, Thomas
Dunn, William
See details for all 22 names

Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 22
Served and returned: 0
Died: 22
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, forenames, rank
Order of information: surname THEN forename

Components

Tablet
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Marble

Condition

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Reference

warmemscot.s4.bizhat.com/viewtopic.php?p=91128&mforum=warmemscot#91128
Montrose Standard, Friday 12 May 1922
Press and Journal, Monday 8 May 1922
Brechin Almanac 1923
Brechin Almanac 1914

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